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The Nicholson Foundation

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationNewark, New Jersey
Grants on file515
Total giving on file$65.4M
Typical grant size$127K
Most recent filing year2025
Websitehttps://thenicholsonfoundation.org

What they fund

  • FUNDS FOR A NEW BUILDING TO ADD TO THE CAMPUS SPACE.
  • FUNDS FOR THE EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TO ENABLE SIX CLASSROOMS TO BE CONVERTED INTO EARLY HEAD START CLASSROOMS IN ATLANTIC CITY, LINWOOD AND VILLAS
  • FUNDS TO ADDRESS BARRIERS TO ENROLLMENT IN THE PATERSON PRE-K PROGRAM
  • FUNDS TO ADJUST TO CHANGES NECESSITATED BY COVID-19 CRISIS IN ORDER TO MEET THE GOALS OF THE ORIGINAL GRANT ENTITLED CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE MEDIA'S NEWARK AND SOUTH JERSEY INFORMATION EQUITY PROJECT.
  • FUNDS TO ALLOW A COHORT OF 30-35 MID-LEVEL STATE AND COUNTY MANAGERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDICAID ACADEMY WITH THE AIM OF INCREASING THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF MEDICAID FUNDAMENTALS

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
Rutgers University Foundation-Rwjms #204116NJ5$4.2M
Preferred Behavioral Health Group #195227NJ5$2.8M
The Artscenter #19Nc1031NC5$2.8M
Nj Health Care Quality Institute #18598NJ5$2.4M
Cherokee Health Systems #191184TN5$2.1M
Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care #194213NJ5$2.1M
Visual Arts Center of New JerseyNJ2$2.0M
American Academy of Pediatrics #194188IL5$2.0M
The Public Goods Projects #182156CA5$1.5M
Stevens Institute of Technology #184171NJ5$1.3M

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